Friday, July 24, 2015

Google Has Way to Unclog Drone-Filled Skies Like It Did the Web - Bloomberg Business

Name tbd; "Skynet" is already taken...

"Many will attend a NASA-sponsored conference next week on how it should work. The goal is to eventually create a fully automated robotic ballet in the sky, with computers instructing drones to move around obstructions and each other.
Whether the system will be privately or publicly run -- or even if it will be a single system -- hasn’t been decided.
To the winners will go a foothold in an emerging multibillion-dollar economy of unmanned flying machines. That’s helped attract venture capital firms like Accel Partners, Intel Corp.’s investment arm and Millennium Technology Value Partners."